USCGC MARGARET NORVELL UW Hull Inspect, Clean & Zinc Renewal
ID: 52000QR250001727Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDSFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 1(00080)NORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (J020)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Feb 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 28, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking qualified contractors for the inspection, cleaning, and renewal of underwater zinc anodes for the USCGC Margaret Norvell. The project entails a comprehensive assessment of the vessel's underwater hull, including the integrity of hull plating, coating systems, and propulsion systems, with a focus on adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness and safety of the Coast Guard's fleet. The work is scheduled to take place from March 3 to March 21, 2025, in Miami Beach, Florida, and interested parties should contact Cornelius Claiborne or Stacy Spalding for further details.

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The document outlines the contract terms and conditions mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement various statutes and executive orders for commercial item acquisitions. It includes a list of required FAR clauses that contractors must comply with, covering issues such as prohibitions on certain confidentiality agreements, restrictions against contracting with specific foreign entities, and requirements related to small business set-asides and equal opportunity. Notable clauses also address labor standards, reporting requirements, and environmental considerations. The document emphasizes that certain clauses must flow down to subcontractors, ensuring compliance across all tiers of contracts. This wide-ranging regulatory framework is crucial for promoting ethical practices, fair labor standards, and safeguarding U.S. interests in federally funded projects, thereby reinforcing accountability and legal compliance within government procurements.
Feb 26, 2025, 4:06 PM UTC
The government document outlines the requirements for a contractor tasked with inspecting and maintaining the underwater (U/W) body of the USCGC Margaret Norvell. The primary objectives include hull inspection, cleaning, and renewal of U/W zinc anodes. Specific components covered in the scope of work include U/W hull plating, coating systems, transducers, and propulsion systems. Key procedures involve obtaining pre-diving clearance, ensuring safety measures, and documenting inspections through written reports and audio-visual media. The contractor must assess various conditions, including hull plating integrity, coating defects, and the efficacy of the cathodic protection system. It is essential to follow regulatory standards, including CFR Title 29 concerning commercial diving operations. Additionally, all identified issues must be thoroughly documented within a specified timeline, ensuring clarity in damages and required repairs. This project is scheduled to take place from March 3 to March 21, 2025, in Miami Beach, FL. It emphasizes the importance of safety protocols and the need for detailed inspection records to guide maintenance actions. Overall, it illustrates the government’s commitment to maintaining the operational readiness and safety of its vessels.
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